Invitation and letter, 1896 Sept. 12, Nov. 4.

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Invitation and letter, 1896 Sept. 12, Nov. 4.

Invitation, 12 Sept. 1896, sent to the Hon. and Mrs. P.A. Porter, for a dinner honoring Li Hung-Chang and other members of the Chinese delegation, at the Cataract House in Niagara Falls, N.Y.; and a letter to W.C. Rankin, 4 Nov. 1896, seeking an opinion on Gourard's proposed hotel in Niagara Falls, with a list of those he would like involved in the building and management of the hotel. u

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Gouraud, George Edward, 1841-1912

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Rankin, W.C.

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Li, Hongzhang, 1823-1901

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Cataract House (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)

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Porter, Peter A. (Peter Augustus), 1853-1925

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Grandson of Peter B. Porter; assemblyman and congressman; historian and champion of water power development at Niagara Falls. From the description of Research on Peter B. Porter, 1827-1912 (bulk 1907-1912). (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33310853 From the description of Some contributions to Niagara's local history : scrapbook, 1899-1905. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 53230998 Assemblyman, 1886-1887, and member of Congress, 1907-1908; ...